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UCI World No. 1 Philippe Gilbert to Race at GP Quebec and Montreal

(Saint-Lambert, QC) – Great news for the organizers of the Quebec City and Montreal Grands Prix Cyclistes races: The UCI WorldTour’s leading rider, Philippe Gilbert (Omega Pharma-Lotto), currently competing in the Tour de France, … READ MORE →

UCI MTB Windham Elite Women/Men DH Qualifications

(Windham, New York) – Floriane Pugin (Fra) Scott 11 lead the Elite Women’s DH Qualifications at round #6 of the UCI MTB WCup underway this weekend in Windham, NY. Rachel Atherton (Gbr) Commencal was … READ MORE →

Tour de France Stage 7 Full Results, Photos

(Châteauroux, France) – Mark Cavendish (Gbr) HTC-Highroad scored his second stage win at this year’s Tour taking the final sprint on Stage 7 from Le Mans to Châteauroux, 215km, over Italian speedster Alessandro Petacchi … READ MORE →

Tour de Toona Stage 1 – Fortin Wins and Takes Over Lead, Papillon 11th

(Altoona, PA) – Reigning Elite Women’s Canadian road champ Veronique Fortin (PK Express/HNZ Strategic) took the win on 116.8km Stage 1 from Richland to the Blue Knob Ski Resort, up the Blue Knob ascent … READ MORE →

2011 Junior/Master Road Nationals Interviews Part 2 – Doyle, Brien, Martin, Thisdel

(Burlington, ON) – Here’s Part 2 of our Junior/Master video interviews at the 2011 IMMUNITY-FX Canadian Road Championships that wrapped up on Sunday, July 3rd in Burlington, ON with the road races. We caught … READ MORE →

Tour de France Stage 6 Full Results, PHOTOS

July 7, 2011 (Lisieux, France) – Edvald Boasson Hagen (Nor) gave Sky Procycling it’s first stage victory at this year’s TdF taking the win on the 226km Stage 6 from Dinan from Lisieux over Matthew … READ MORE →

BCBR 2011 Stage Four Report and Photos – Earls Cove to Sechelt

(Sechelt, BC) – Racers woke up this morning to the pastel palette of a west coast sunrise at their beachfront Base Camp in Powell River. It was a beautiful farewell as racers made their … READ MORE →

Pinball Pinarello Prince Supports Right to Play

– Canadian rider Michael Barry, a professional cyclist with Team Sky, and Toronto artist Noah Rosen of Velocolour have partnered with Pinarello bicycles to create a uniquely painted pinball themed bicycle frame. The frame … READ MORE →

Tour de Toona Prologue Report, Full Results – Whitten Wins

(Altoona, PA) – World Track Champion Tara Whitten and Jennifer Wheeler of Team TIBCO/To the Top powered their way to the top two spots in the opening prologue of the Tour de ‘Toona in … READ MORE →

Pedal’s 2011 TdF Contest – Team Registration Deadline is July 8

July 6, 2011 (Toronto, ON) – Lots of teams have already registered for Pedal’s 2011 TdF Contest as the final deadline approaches – don’t miss your chance to win. There are over $6,000 in prizes … READ MORE →

BC Bike Race 2011 Stage Three: Powell River

(Powell River, BC) – Another beautiful, sunny day graced racers as they left Campbell River behind and sailed from Vancouver Island to Powell River with BC Ferries. The beachfront Stage Three Base Camp in … READ MORE →

UCI MTB Mont Ste-Anne XC/DH/4X WCup #4 – Wrap Up Report

(Mont-Ste-Anne, QC) – Summer finally showed up on Saturday in Mont-Sainte-Anne, QC just in time for the U23 and Elite XC races after showers all week long made the 4.7km race … READ MORE →

7th Annual Le Tour de Terra Cotta – August 1

(Terra Cotta, ON) – Online registration is now available for Le Tour de Terra Cotta – sign up today before it sells out. Tell all of your training partners, friends, neighbours, co-workers, nieces and … READ MORE →

Tour de France Stage 5 Full Results, PHOTOS

July 6, 2011 (Cap Fréhel, France) – Mark Cavendish (Gbr) HTC-Highroad scored his first win at this year’s Tour taking Stage 5 from Carhaix to Cap Fréhel, 158 km, over Philippe Gilbert (Bel) Omega Pharma-Lotto … READ MORE →

Plastiglas Ontario Cup XC #5 Is Set For Muskoka on July 10th

July 6, 2011 Muskoka, ON)  – After a one-month hiatus from race action, the Plastiglas Ontario Cup Series returns to action this weekend in Ontario’s beautiful cottage country. Plastiglas Ontario Cup XC # 5 takes … READ MORE →

O-Cup DH Race Report

(Collingwood, ON) – Happy Canada Day from Cycle Solutions, Lapierre, POC and Sirbikealot Racing at Blue Mountain! The weather fairies cooperated once again for us up at Blue Mountain in Collingwood for the 4th … READ MORE →

New Canadian Champ Fortin Signs w/TIBCO for 2012 ?

July 6, 2011 (Montreal, QC) – While nothing official has been announced we heard from a reliable source that newly crowned Elite Women’s road champ, Veronique Fortin (Team P-K Express/HNZ), has signed with TIBCO/To the … READ MORE →

Mardis Cyclistes Stage 5 Results, Photos

July 5, 2011 (Lachine, QC) – Jean-Samuel Deshaies (Rocky Mountain) took the win at round 5 of the 2011 Mardis Cyclistes series this evening in the Elite Men’s 50km crit in Lachine. Mathieu Roy (Le … READ MORE →

Tour de France Stage 4 Full Results, PHOTOS – Evan Nips Contador

July 5, 2011 (Mûr-de-Bretagne, France) – Cadel Evans (Aus) BMC Racing Team took the win over by a tire width over race favourite Alberto Contador Velasco (Esp) SaxoBank Sungard in a photo finish up the … READ MORE →

UCI MTB Mont Ste-Anne XC Elite/U23 Women – More PHOTOS

July 5, 2011 (Mont Sainte-Anne, QC) – Here’s a selection of great photos from Saturday’s Elite/U23 Women’s XC race where Catharine Pendrel (CAN, Luna Pro Team) took the win, Marie-Hélène Prémont (CAN, Maxxis-Rocky Mountain) claimed … READ MORE →

BCBR Stage 2 – New Campbell River Stage Report, Results, PHOTOS

July 5, 2011 (British Columbia) – In almost Tour de France fashion, BC Bike Race has introduced a new stage and consequently a new community each year. In this 5th anniversary edition of the event, … READ MORE →

Furious 3 Day 3 Final Report

July 5, 2011 (Alberta) – Once again the Fernie weather was kind to the Furious 3 participants as the rain held off (even though parts of the sky was dark grey with rain clouds) and … READ MORE →

BCBR Stage 1 – Cumberland Singletrack Sets the “Fun” Bar High!

July 5, 2011 (British Columbia) – The start line of any race is always alive with energy. But when you bring 450 singletrack hungry mountain bikers to a singletrack crazy town, line up the start … READ MORE →

Interview with Ryder Hesjedal at the Tour

July 4, 2011 (Les Essarts, France) – Last July, Canadians were glued to their televisions and computers watching Ryder Hesjedal’s unexpected performance at the Tour de France. He had his best results in the most … READ MORE →

2011 Junior Road Nationals Interviews Part 1 – Jean, Ewart, Beveridge

July 4, 2011 (Burlington, ON) – Here’s Part 1 of our Junior/Master video interviews. We caught up with junior men’s National RR champ, Emile Jean of Team Québec, along with Annie Ewart of the Cycling … READ MORE →


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